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English
Etymology
neo- + conservative
Noun
neoconservative (plural neoconservatives)
- (US) A supporter of neoconservatism.
- Synonyms: neocon, (slang, derogatory) neocoon, (slang, derogatory) neotard, neocohen
- Coordinate term: paleoconservative
Adjective
neoconservative (not comparable)
- (US) Of or relating to neoconservatism.
- Synonyms: neocon, (slang, derogatory) neocoon
- Coordinate term: paleoconservative
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